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Valley unemployment rate up 1 percent

The Mahoning Valley’s non-seasonally adjusted unemployment rate 7.2 percent during September, up 1 percent from last September.

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Kevin and Jenna Fantone, Youngstown, boy, Oct. 23.

Associated Press CINCINNATI The University of Cincinnati board of trustees on Tuesday condemned

Surplus food New Bethel Baptist Church, 1507 Hillman St., Youngstown, various commodities, 9 to

Associated Press NEW YORK Sears will no longer sell Whirlpool-branded appliances, curtailing a

$3,500 donation YOUNGSTOWN Chemical Bank recently gave a $3,500 donation to the Mahoning Valley

Associated Press COLUMBUS A man has pleaded guilty to threatening a federal official after a

Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump’s long-awaited declaration that the opioid

Associated Press CINCINNATI A Cincinnati man has pleaded guilty to raping his 63-year-old

Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump on Tuesday allowed the resumption of refugee

Associated Press WASHINGTON A pair of senators from President Donald Trump’s own Republican

Associated Press WASHINGTON Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign and the Democratic National

Girard residents gather to honor fallen officer

Mike Kukonic has been a patient at California Palms Addiction Recover Campus since it changed over from a hotel

The Leo family talks about their son, how he became a police officer, and what they loved about him.

Boardman township seeks one levy renewal, schools seek two renewals

Mahoning County Sheriff's Activity.

Agenda Wednesday Girard school board, 4 p.m., high-school library, 1244 Shannon Road.